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Aboubakar scores as Cameroon defeat Brazil 1-0 Qatar in Lusail, producing yet another shock of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

The win sees Cameroon eliminated from the tournament with four points while Brazil sail through as group leaders with six points.

This is the first time an African nation has defeated Brazil in a World Cup group match.

The first half saw Epassy being tested by Brazil on multiple occasions

 

Martinelli had the best chance of the half for Brazil when he had his header saved by Epassy from close range.

Bryan Mbeumo also came close to scoring for Cameroon but had his header saved by Ederson just before half time.

The second half saw Epassy make a couple of few saves to keep Cameroon in the game.

Aboubakar opened the scoring for Cameroon in the second half added time after Aboubakar headed in a Mbekeli Ngom cross as Ederson could only watch the ball go in.

In the other group Match, Switzerland defeated Serbia 3-2 to qualify as the second placed team with six points while Serbia sit at the bottom of the group with one point.

Brazil will play South Korea in the knock out stage while Switzerland will face Portugal.